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Minimally invasive treatment of an amebic empyema secondary to the transdiaphragmatic rupture of a liver abscess: a case report

Liver abscesses are a common complication in patients with amebiasis. Rarely, these will rupture across the diaphragm causing life-threatening empyemas. Evidence justifies performing surgical debridement or decortication for their treatment, given the better overall performance in comparison to open...

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Autores principales: Abello Vaamonde, Jorge A, White, Elizabeth Gil, López, Alfredo Muñoz, Lorenzo Silva, José M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35892123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac334